3 5 1 2 3 5 He, in the days of feeble flesh, He will not quench the smoking flax, The bruised reed he never breaks, Nor scorns the meanest name. Then let our humble faith address power; We shall obtain delivering grace HYMN 179. c. M. Christ the River and Rock of his Church. And bore our sins and pains, Now seated on the eternal throne, The God of glory reigns. While harps unnumber'd sound his praise In yonder world above, His saints on earth admire his ways, And glory in his love. This land through which his pilgrims go, But streams of grace from him o'erflow, When troubles, like a burning sun, Beat heavy on their head, 1 2 3 5 1 2 HYMN 180. C. M. "Unto you therefore which believe, he is precious.” JESUS, I love thy charming name; 'Tis music to my ear; Fain would I sound it out so loud, Yes, thou art precious to my soul, All my capacious powers can wish, Nor to mine eyes is light so dear, Thy grace shall dwell upon my heart, I'll speak the honours of thy name HYMN 181. L. M. Gratitude. LORD, when my thoughts delighted rove The sight revives my drooping heart, Guilty and weak to thee I fly, On thy atoning blood rely, And on thy righteousness depend, Be all my heart, be all my days, "Without holiness no man shall see the Lord." THE Lord receives his highest praise But none shall reach the blissful place, grace hath made them free. IIYMN 183. L. M. Consecration of the heart to Christ. O THOU, who camest from above, There let it for thy glory burn, And trembling to its source return, 3 4 1 2 3 Jesus, confirm my heart's desire Ready for all thy perfect will, HYMN 184. c. M. The christian change. LET worldly minds the world pursue, It has no charms for me; Its pleasures now no longer please, Far from my heart be joys like these, As by the light of opening day Creatures no more divide my choice; His name, and love, and gracious voice HYMN 185. L. M. For spirituality of mind. my love. 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 But oft, alas! too well I know My thoughts, my love, are fix'd below; every lifeless prayer I find In The heart unmov'd, the absent mind. O! what that frozen heart can move, Lord, draw my best affections hence, HYMN 186. C. M. "I am the way, the truth, and the life." Thou art the Truth! thy word alone Thou only canst inform the mind, Thou art the Life! the rending tomb And they who put their trust in thee, Thou art the Way, the Truth, the Life! That Truth to keep, that Life to win, |